A Pawsitive Approach
Bringing a dog to the classroom — Lincoln Elementary School — Caņon City, CO 81212
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Why have a dog in school?

The "Miller Effect"

Education Purpose
--Cognitive
--Perceptual
--Social / Emotional
--Speech

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Lincoln School

Dog Therapy

Educational Purpose


Boy and Deeann with Bailey The following activities were designed to be used with individual children or in small groups. Primarily they have been used with children who have mild to moderate learning disabilities, but they can be adapted so that children with multiple disabilities, as well as their typical peers, can be involved. All benefits listed under each activity will correspond to the Colorado State Standards.

Please click on one of the developmental areas listed at the left (Cognitive, Perceptual, Social/Emotional, or Speech) for ideas on how you can use your canine companion in a school setting.
Phone: 719-276-5830
Fax: 719-276-5865
Email: jaysond@canon.k12.co.us
  Lincoln Elementary School
420 Myrtle
Canon City, Colorado 81212